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Menu item Description
Brightness
-6 to +6
Adjusts or darkens printed output and conserves toner
Notes:
• 0 is the factory default setting.
• A negative value will darken text, images, and graphics. A positive value will
lighten them and conserve toner.
Contrast
0–5
Adjusts the degree of difference between levels of gray in printed output
Notes:
• 0 is the factory default setting.
• Higher settings show more difference between levels of gray.
Utilities menu
Menu item Description
Format Flash
No
Yes
Formats the flash memory. Flash memory refers to the memory added by installing
an optional flash memory card in the printer.
Warning—Potential Damage: Do not turn off the printer while the flash memory
is formatting.
Notes:
• An optional flash memory card must be installed in the printer and operating
properly for this menu item to be available.
• No cancels the format request.
• Selecting Yes deletes all data stored in flash memory.
Defragment Flash
No
Yes
Prepares the flash memory to receive new data by retrieving lost storage space
Warning—Potential Damage: Do not turn off the printer while the flash memory
is defragmenting.
Notes:
• An optional flash memory card must be installed in the printer and operating
properly for this menu item to be available. The flash memory card must not
be Read/Write or Write protected.
• No cancels the defragment request.
• Selecting Yes reformats the flash memory after transferring all downloads to
regular printer memory. When formatting is complete, the downloads are
loaded back into flash memory.
Hex Trace
Activate
Assists in isolating the source of a print job problem
Notes:
• When Activate is selected, all data sent to the printer is printed in hexadecimal
and character representation and control codes are not executed.
• To exit Hex Trace, turn the printer off or reset the printer.
Coverage Estimator
Off
On
Provides an estimate of the percentage coverage of black on a page. The estimate
is printed on a separator page.
Note: Off is the factory default setting.
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